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Just sick of it

Article Abstract:

Government of United States is rewarding millions of dollars to employees who have unused sick days at the time of retirement at the rate of $422 per day. It is a burden on tax payers as the government is paying at a time when it is stretching itself to fund natural disasters and the troops.

Author: Crowley, Michael
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2005
Government expenditures, Economic policy, Achievements and awards, Workers, Sick leave

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$ 54,000 per hour

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The outrageous pay packages offered to chief executive officers are discussed using an example of Stephen Crawford, ex-co-president of Morgan Stanley.

Author: Crowley, Michael
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2005
Personnel administration, Compensation and benefits, Chief executive officers

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Green laws gone bad

Article Abstract:

A case of misguided environmental protection law by virtue of which Paul McKnight was fined $1.5 million, for no fault of his, is discussed.

Author: Crowley, Michael
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2005
Legal issues & crime, Legal/Government Regulation, Company legal issue, Cases, Remedies, Environmental movement, Environmentalism, McKnight, Paul

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